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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,032.04, 16,548.34 and 3,241.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,032.04, 16,548.34 and 3,241.10 is: 4,861.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,032.04 : 16,548.34 = 3,241.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,032.04/16,548.34 = 3,241.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,032.04x = 16,548.34 × 3,241.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,032.04x = 53,634,824.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,634,824.77/11,032.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,861.73

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